cordtree
Peddiea africana Harv.
Peddiea africana, commonly known as cordtree, is a species in the Thymelaeaceae family. It was first described in 1840 by Harv. The plant is native to several regions in Africa, including Angola, Cape Provinces, KwaZulu-Natal, Mozambique, Northern Provinces, Swaziland, Tanzania, and Zimbabwe.
Description
Peddiea africana is a member of the Thymelaeaceae family, a group of flowering plants. It is widely distributed across various parts of Africa, with records from Angola, Cape Provinces, KwaZulu-Natal, Mozambique, Northern Provinces, Swaziland, Tanzania, and Zimbabwe. The species was formally published in 1840 by Harv. Commonly referred to as cordtree, it is recognized for its ecological and regional presence in these African territories.
Other common names
Poison OlivePoison-olivecordtreefibrebark-treegreenflower-tree
Distribution
Global · Angola · Cape Provinces · KwaZulu-Natal · Mozambique · Northern Provinces · Swaziland · Tanzania · Zimbabwe
Synonyms
Peddiea harveyiCestrum umbellatum
